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He left 28 years ago, now after 36,000 miles Karl Bushby is almost home bbc.in/4zfARWx
World trekker Karl Bushby's final push home to Hull

World trekker Karl Bushby's final push home to Hull

Global walker Karl Bushby is almost within sight of his journey's end after 28 years away.

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UK could see 10 days without rain after 'wettest week in two years' bbc.in/3UtvzaF
UK weather: 10 days without rain after 'wettest week in two years'

UK weather: 10 days without rain after 'wettest week in two years'

With high pressure developing across the UK, the start of November is looking very settled with no significant rain in the forecast.

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When a wedding fell apart, 11 strangers helped create something unforgettable bbc.in/3W3gdKJ
Elopement: When a wedding fell apart, 11 strangers helped create something unforgettable

Elopement: When a wedding fell apart, 11 strangers helped create something unforgettable

Bridget Devaney turned to the internet with a proposal that sounded equal parts hopeful and improbable - come to Ireland and celebrate the wedding that never happened.

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Australia begin chase of 288 to beat South Africa in series-deciding Test bbc.in/4yQ3yZ2
South Africa vs Australia LIVE: Third Test, day five, Newlands, Cape Town - cricket score & updates

South Africa vs Australia LIVE: Third Test, day five, Newlands, Cape Town - cricket score & updates

South Africa face Australia in the series-deciding third Test at Newlands in Cape Town - follow live scores and live text updates.

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The man who chooses to sleep with bedbugs bbc.in/3UXQiUk
The Gloucestershire man who chooses to sleep with bedbugs

The Gloucestershire man who chooses to sleep with bedbugs

Dr Richard Naylor has about 50,000 bedbugs at his laboratory in the Forest of Dean.

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Villa to sue Carragher over 'unacceptable insults' bbc.in/4A36i6n
Jamie Carragher sued: Aston Villa to take legal action against pundit over 'unacceptable insults'

Jamie Carragher sued: Aston Villa to take legal action against pundit over 'unacceptable insults'

Aston Villa say they will initiate legal action against Jamie Carragher over what the club branded as "unacceptable insults".

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US approves sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine bbc.in/3Wd4clT
US approves sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine

US approves sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine

The American-made interceptors are the only effective weapon for downing Russia's ballistic missiles.

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Celebrity Traitors comes to a climax in nail-biting final bbc.in/4zjmNev
Celebrity Traitors comes to a climax in nail-biting final

Celebrity Traitors comes to a climax in nail-biting final

The second series of the hit series reached its climax on Friday after attracting 15 million viewers.

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Police deployed during stand-off over control of Poland's top court bbc.in/4eaZpYi
Police deployed during stand-off over control of Poland's top court

Police deployed during stand-off over control of Poland's top court

It comes after the government suspended two senior justices and moved to bring criminal charges against them.

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King visits Guyanan slave rebellion site on Caribbean tour bbc.in/4ebgj9f
King visits Guyanan slave rebellion site on Caribbean tour

King visits Guyanan slave rebellion site on Caribbean tour

Hundreds of slaves were killed by colonial leaders in the Demerera rebellion of 1823, with many survivors executed.

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WXV Global Series: England face USA as they seek to end losing run bbc.in/4sADijR
USA vs England LIVE: WXV Global Series 2026 - live stream, latest scores, text updates and line-ups

USA vs England LIVE: WXV Global Series 2026 - live stream, latest scores, text updates and line-ups

Live stream, scores and updates as USA host England in the WXV Global Series.

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Russell Brand accusers 'haunted' for years by alleged crimes, court hears bbc.in/4yOYy6Q
Russell Brand accusers 'haunted' for years by alleged crimes, court hears

Russell Brand accusers 'haunted' for years by alleged crimes, court hears

The women involved in the case had "nothing to gain" apart from "some closure", the prosecutor says.

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Set up to fail? Where England's World Cup campaign went wrong bbc.in/4ipeUhX
Rugby League World Cup 2026: Set up to fail? Where England's World Cup campaign went wrong

Rugby League World Cup 2026: Set up to fail? Where England's World Cup campaign went wrong

England's men and women endured different types of disappointment at the Rugby League World Cup on Friday - and the inquests have already begun.

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Leclerc fastest in Mexico City Grand Prix first practice bbc.in/4zn001E
Mexico City Grand Prix practice result: Charles Leclerc fastest in Ferrari

Mexico City Grand Prix practice result: Charles Leclerc fastest in Ferrari

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc goes fastest in the first practice session of the Mexico City Grand Prix.

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Sheffield United host Wrexham in Championship bbc.in/4f0Y06Q
Sheffield United v Wrexham: Championship stats & head-to-head

Sheffield United v Wrexham: Championship stats & head-to-head

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Sheffield United v Wrexham in the Championship.

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Mexico City Grand Prix practice coming up on weekend Antonelli bids to clinch title bbc.in/3WhxG1Z
F1 LIVE: Mexico City Grand Prix 2026 UK time, start time, grid, radio & updates

F1 LIVE: Mexico City Grand Prix 2026 UK time, start time, grid, radio & updates

Follow live text updates and listen to radio commentary of the first and second practice at the Mexico City Grand Prix.

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From Barbie doll to bench - how Ellie Kildunne slipped from Red Roses' XV bbc.in/4yRoY8k
Ellie Kildunne: how Red Roses star ended up benched by England

Ellie Kildunne: how Red Roses star ended up benched by England

Ellie Kildunne has been the Red Roses' figurehead throughout their rise to world champions, so why is she on the bench for Friday night's Test against the USA?

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Cape Town set for classic finale – what does history suggest could happen? bbc.in/3WhuWld
South Africa vs Australia: Hosts set up epic finale - what do stats and history suggest could...

South Africa vs Australia: Hosts set up epic finale - what do stats and history suggest could...

South Africa set up an epic final day of their decisive Test against Australia by batting throughout the fourth day. What does history suggest could happen?

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G20 'family photo' cancelled after protests over presence of Russian minister bbc.in/48nQYW5
G20 'family photo' cancelled after protests over presence of Russian minister

G20 'family photo' cancelled after protests over presence of Russian minister

European foreign ministers refused to be pictured with Sergei Lavrov at the summit being held in Atlanta.

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Crypto giant Binance attempting to recover $6.3bn stolen in hack linked to North Korea bbc.in/4yMl7sZ
Crypto giant Binance attempting to recover $6.3bn stolen in hack linked to North Korea

Crypto giant Binance attempting to recover $6.3bn stolen in hack linked to North Korea

The cyber-attack, which the company describes as complex, is believed to be the largest ever of its kind.

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